SB2023050951 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for podman

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SB2023050951 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for podman

Published: May 9, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023050951
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Use of insufficiently random values (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30629)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists in crypto/tls implementation when generating TLS tickets age. The newSessionTicketMsgTLS13.ageAdd is always set to "0" instead of a random value.


2) Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41717)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive memory growth when handling HTTP/2 server requests. HTTP/2 server connections contain a cache of HTTP header keys sent by the client. While the total number of entries in this cache is capped, an attacker sending very large keys can cause the server to allocate approximately 64 MiB per open connection.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References